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International Centre of Sustainable Energy Development
This center was created by the Russian Ministry of Industry and Energy and UNESCO and is to consider problems of energy security, including renewables
Green Deal on Sea Transport, Inland Shipping and Harbours
The national government, provinces, port authorities, maritime sector organisations, shippers, transport companies, banks, and research institutes are joining forces to promote sustainability in the shipping sectors. The parties have concluded a Green Deal with Minister Van…
U.S. DRIVE - Driving Research and Innovation for Vehicle Efficiency and Energy Sustainability
U.S. DRIVE (formerly known as FreedomCAR and Fuel Partnership), which stands for Driving Research and Innovation for Vehicle efficiency and Energy sustainability, facilitates pre-competitive technical information exchange among experts who interact as equal partners to discuss…
National Strategic Plan for the Use of Firewood (Plan Estrategico Nacional Para El Uso Sostenible De La Leña)
The National Forest Institute (INAB) presents the National Strategic Plan for the Use of Firewood to ensure the sustainable production and use of firewood in Guatemala. The main objective is to ensure the provision of firewood for the population by developing local instruments,…
Mauritius Renewable Energy Agency (MARENA)
In line with the Government’s vision (Mauritius envisages to increase the share of renewable energy to 35% of the energy mix by 2025 and maintain it at this target by 2030), the Mauritius Renewable Energy Agency (MARENA) has been set up in January 2016 and has as main objective…
Building Energy Technology Programme
The Building Energy Technology programme seeks to establish an industry capacity which will allow a 50% improvement in energy performance in buildings. The programme focusses on technology development and market acceptance and adoption for new and retrofit
Market Incentive Programme
Eastablished in 199, the Market Incentive Programme (MAP) provides funding, in the form of investment or repayment grants to supplement low-interest loans, towards investments in renewable heating and cooling installations, including solar thermal, heat pumps, geothermal and…
Jawaharlal Nehru National Solar Mission (Phase I, II and III)
The Jawaharlal Nehru National Solar Mission (JNNSM), or the National Solar Mission, is an initiative of the Government of India and State Governments to promote solar power in India. Inaugurated in January 2010, the JNNSM has been revised twice and now boasts a target of 100 GW…
Ethiopian Rural Energy Development and Promotion Centre (EREDPC)
The EREDPC was established to carry out national energy resources studies, data collection and analysis, rural energy policy formulation, technology research and development and to promote appropriate energy technologies in rural areas. The Centre is also the Executive arm of…
Climate change financial instrument (CCFI)
The Climate change financial instrument (CCFI) aims to: prevent global climate change, adapt to the effects of climate change and contribute to the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions through activities such as improving the energy performance in buildings and increasing the…
Act on Offshore Renewable Energy Production
Established in 2010, the Act on Offshore Renewable Energy Production supports research and prototypes projects, regulates projects licensing processes, infrastructure deployment and creates specific assessment guidelines for offshore resource exploitation. Norway doesn’t only…
Funding for Solar Power Development Center
Providing testing facilities and equipment on the scale of a modern industrial production line, the Photovoltaic Technology Evaluation Center (PV-Tec) forms part of the the public-private Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems (ISE). The PV-Tec is available to solar cell…
Energy Sustainability Fund
The objective of this fund is to enhance research, development and deployment (adoption, innovation, asimilation and development) in 4 main areas:energy efficiency,renewable energy,clean technology use anddiversification of primary sources of energy.It is also intended as a…
Cool Earth-Energy Innovative Technology Plan
This is Japan’s national energy technology strategy that sets out the innovative and essential technologies to be developed and promoted toward the year of 2050. The development of innovative technology is essential in achieving the long-term target of halving global greenhouse…
American Reinvestment and Recovery Act - CCUS elements
Following the 2009 global financial crisis, the United States American Reinvestment and Recovery Act (ARRA) (Recovery Act; P.L. 111-5) allocated over USD 3 billion to support carbon capture, utilisation and storage (CCUS) technology and projects. The majority of the funding…
Research for energy efficiency and renewable energy in urban areas
The Ministry of Environment is using funding provided for the promotion and dissemination of interventions to improve efficiency and energy savings for electricity and heat from renewable sources, and in particular for the development of solar thermal, to fund research projects…
National Development Plan Elements
The Irish National Development Plan 2000-2006 included provisions for Energy Centre activities as well as programmes and measures related to the implementation of the Kyoto Protocol: - a 40 million pound budget for research and development - 37 million pounds for infrastructure…
Low Carbon Buildings Programme
The Low Carbon Buildings Programme (LCBP) was a UK government GBP 131 million grant programme for microgeneration technologies, launched in April 2006, offering capital grants but now
The Carbon Storage Assurance Facility Enterprise Initiative (CarbonSAFE)
The United States’ Carbon Storage Assurance Facility Enterprise (CarbonSAFE) Initiative is aimed at developing CO2 storage projects, with a goal to ensure the projects will be ready for CCUS deployment by 2025-2030. More specifically, the CarbonSAFE Initiative aims to “address…
Research and Development (Promotion) Act (WBSO)
WBSO provides fiscal benefits for research and development activities by companies. The specific policy measures on energy innovation mainly focus on research programmes and projects through the Top Sector Energy (TSE) approach. This joint network of companies, R & D institutes,…
Notice promoting the construction of distributed solar PV demonstration projects
The Notice increases number of demonstration zones for distributed solar PV projects by 12 zones on top of 18 zones previously created. A total of 30 zones have been created in order to support development of social investment projects. The Notice encourages the demonstration…
American Recovery and Reinvestment Act: Appropriations for Clean Energy
The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA), signed into law on 17 February 2009, is a supplemental spending bill that contains over USD 80 billion to support clean energy research, development, and deployment. Of this amount, over USD 50 billion is provided in direct…
JPI Urban Europe
The strategic research and innovation agenda of the JPI Urban Europe has laid out the goal to develop European solutions for sustainable, liveable and economically strong cities of tomorrow. The program aims to address the varied research and innovation needs across Europe's…
Biomass Task Force Report
The UK Governments Biomass Task Force was assembled in order to investigate and provide recommendation on importance, potentail and role of the biomass sector in reducing overall carbon emissions in the UK to the government. The Task Forces report, published in October 2005,…
Wind Power Field Tests
A wind power field test was first conducted in 1995 in Japan. In 2001, wind power plants were built in 31 areas with differing local conditions. Operational data are being collected. Ficed by NEDO, field tests are conducted with industry every year. In 2013, a first offshore…
House of Tomorrow Programme
The House of Tomorrow programme, which was originally developed as part of the implementation process of the 1999 Green Paper on Sustainable Energy, offers support for research, development and demonstration projects aimed at generating and applying technologies, products,…
Overseas Renewable Energy Investment Strategy
The United Arab Emirates, through its state-owned funds and companies, has initiated a programme of investment in overseas renewable energy projects and R & D, with a view to enhancing national expertise in the sector and promoting renewable energy generally. Masdar is the…
Bioenergy Technologies Office (BETO)
The U.S. Department of Energy's Bioenergy Technology Office (BETO) works with industry, academia, and national laboratory partners to develop and demonstrate transformative technologies to enable commercially viable bioenergy and bioproducts to in turn displace petroleum-derived…
Royal Decree of 17/04/2010 on the King Abdullah City for Atomic and Renewable Energies (KARARE)
Fully funded by the Saudi government, the King Abdullah City for Atomic and Renewable energies (KARARE) will be located in Riyadh. The City will be in charge of drafting policies for renewable and nuclear energy deployment plans. The city will also coordinate the action of the…
Renewable Energy Building and Site Integration
The goal of the program is to promote photovoltaic (PV) and solar thermal (cooling and heating) systems installation in residential, government, public and commercial buildings and industry. Main on-going projects include National Grid-Connected PV Laboratory, Development and…
Promotion of New and Renewable Energy
METI operates various programme for development and dissemination of renewable energy every year. The (provisional) budget of METI for development and dissemination of renewable energy from April 2015 to March 2016 consists of: - 7.9 billion yen for R & D of offshore wind power…
National Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Programme 2008-2011
The quadrennial plan to promote Energy Efficiency in Tunisia, implemented since January 2008, aims to cut down 20% of national energy consumption by 2011. The plan seeks to increase the share of renewable energies in the national energy mix to reach 4% of primary energy supply…
Switzerland Energy Act of 30 September 2016
The completely revised Federal Energy Act was adopted by Parliament on 30 September 2016 and entered into force on 1 January 2018 after passing a referendum on 21 May 2017. This 30 September 2016 version of the Energy Act superseded the Energy Act of 1999, which in turn had…
The Notice on New Energy Demonstration City and Industrial Park
China plans to construct demonstration city relaying extensively on renewable energy sources for heating and electricity needs. Project will be backed with financial support from governmental budget. In order to facilitate and manage the project New Energy Demonstration City…
Next Generation Air Transportation System (NextGen)
The Next Generation Air Transportation System (NextGen) is the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) plan to modernise the National Airspace System (NAS) through to the year 2025. The Next Generation Air Transportation initiative started in 2003 to transform the U.S. air…
Energy Innovation Research Programme (EIRP)
The Energy Innovation Research Programme supercedes the previous Clean Energy Research Programme (CERP) with similar goals to promote and support R & D in clean energy technologies through a competitive bidding process. Each bidding round will seek applications in specific…
Innoviris - Brussels Institute for Research and Innovation
Innoviris is an administrative agency whose mission is to promote and support technological innovation. Innoviris funds scientific research projects conducted by companies and research organizations located in Brussels Region. Innoviris has several funding programs to support…
Clean Vehicles Plan
The Clean Vehicles Plan (Plan Véhicules Propres) is the result of collaboration between the ministries of ecology, research and industry and has as principal objectives: - To support additional research ( €40 million in addition to existing funding) to accelerate the commercial…
Fuelwood and Charcoal National Strategy (2011-2021)
The objective of the Strategy is to promote sustainable production and energy efficiency in the use of fuelwood and charcoal by implementing actions throughout the value chain, in line with the country national development goals and priorities such as energy self-sufficiency,…
ECV – Electric Commercial Vehicles
The Electric Commercial Vehicles (ECV) is a project entity under the EVE programme of Tekes, the Finnish Funding Agency for Innovation. ECV creates an extensive and diverse testing and expert infrastructure for electric commercial vehicles in Finland. 'Commercial vehicle' is to…
Ten milestones in 2021 - Hydrogen roadmap & Geothermal projects
During the presentation of the ten milestones of the mining-energy sector in 2021, the Minister of Mines and Energy assured that 2021 will be the year to encourage the sustainable reactivation of Colombia, which will promote equity, development and new opportunities for the…
Notice on Matters Concerning the Development and Construction of Wind Power and Photovoltaic Power Generation in 2021
This notice clarified the guaranteed grid-connected scale in 2021 should not be less than 90 million kilowatts, and the total household photovoltaic subsidies were also clearly set at 500 million yuan. In order to achieve the construction target, NEA has established a long-term…
Notice on Matters Concerning the New Energy Feed-in Tariff Policy
On 11 June, the NDRC released a new notice guiding the price for feed in tariffs. The new regulations stipulate: on-grid electricity price for new projects in 2021 will be implemented according to the local coal-fired power generation benchmark price; Newly built projects…
Sweden's Recovery Plan / railway investments
Fourth component of green recovery measures of Sweden's recovery and resilience plan. To provide support to improve freight and passenger rail infrastructure. Objective 1: To implement improvements and upgrades to the railway infrastructure for a distance of about 60…
Fuel Security Package - Support for diesel storage
The Australian Government will provide up to AUD 260 million in competitive grants to support the construction of an additional 780 megalitres of diesel storage in Australia. The program will run over 3 years to 2023–24. The 10 projects are expected to start construction in…
Sectoral low-carbon roadmaps
The Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment published a report summarising the results of the sectoral roadmaps produced during the past year. It shows that: - The Government’s goal of a carbon neutral Finland by 2035 is achievable for industry and other sectors with…
Sustainable growth agenda
As part of the EU Recovery and Resilience Facility, Finland submitted its plan to the European Commission. The plan is divided into four main pillars: 1) The green transition supports economic restructuring and carbon neutrality: EUR 822 million 2) Digitalization and data…
Support for Newfoundland and Labrador's Offshore oil and gas
The Minister of Natural Resources Seamus O'Regan anounced a CAD 320 million fund towards an agreement with the provincial government, to support offshore energy sector workers during the economic downturn caused by Covid-19. An oil and gas industry recovery task force was…
Environmental Fund program - Sustainable Buildings
The Minister for the Environment and Climate Action presented the Environmental Fund Program, which will provide a dedicated amount to support more sustainable buildings, through a set of incentives that promotes buildings' energy efficiency and their decarbonization. The…
Expanding Tax Support for Business Investment in Zero-Emission Vehicles
On March 2, 2020, the government proposed to expand a 100 per cent tax write-off for business investments in eligible zero-emission vehicles to include a wider array of eligible automotive equipment and vehicles. It proposed to provide a temporarily enhanced first-year…